Procurring Whiskey

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Procurring Whiskey

Description

Copy of letter from Commissioner of Revenue regarding the purchase of whiskey for troops enclosed. Advocated for maintaining policy of picking up whiskey at Post of Whelen.

year created

1795

month created

01

day created

09

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Alexander Hamilton
Commissioner of Revenue
Tench Coxe
Secretary of War

notable location

Treasury Department
Pittsburgh
Whelen
Fort Washington
post

notable item/thing

whiskey
letter

notable idea/issue

purchase
supplies
rations
receiving
disposing

document number

1795010940100

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]